commit b76a630d5893d6d64cc7fb929050c03e6cc20acc
parent 8b32d2d9b6574e9506fe61c94149ca3a1e6391ac
Author: NunoSempere <nuno.sempere@protonmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 23:54:15 +0200
formatting pass nuclear probabilities
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/examples/08_nuclear_war/example.c b/examples/08_nuclear_war/example.c
@@ -3,37 +3,33 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
-
-
-double probability_of_dying_nuno(uint64_t* seed){
- double first_year_russian_nuclear_weapons = 1953;
- double current_year = 2023;
- double laplace_probability_nuclear_exchange_next_year = sample_beta(current_year-first_year_russian_nuclear_weapons, 0, seed);
-
- double london_hit_conditional_on_russia_nuclear_weapon_usage = sample_beta(7.67, 69.65, seed);
- // I.e., a beta distribution with a range of 0.05 to 0.16 into: https://nunosempere.com/blog/2023/03/15/fit-beta/
- // 0.05 were my estimate and Samotsvety's estimate in March 2022, respectively:
- // https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/KRFXjCqqfGQAYirm5/samotsvety-nuclear-risk-forecasts-march-2022#Nu_o_Sempere
- double informed_actor_not_able_to_escape = sample_beta(3.26212166586967, 3.26228162008564, seed);
- // 0.2 to 0.8, i.e., 20% to 80%, again using the previous tool
- double proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london = sample_beta(10.00, 2.45, seed); // 60% to 95%
-
- double probability_of_dying = laplace_probability_nuclear_exchange_next_year *
- london_hit_conditional_on_russia_nuclear_weapon_usage *
- informed_actor_not_able_to_escape *
- proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london;
- return probability_of_dying;
+double probability_of_dying_nuno(uint64_t* seed)
+{
+ double first_year_russian_nuclear_weapons = 1953;
+ double current_year = 2023;
+ double laplace_probability_nuclear_exchange_next_year = sample_beta(current_year - first_year_russian_nuclear_weapons, 0, seed);
+
+ double london_hit_conditional_on_russia_nuclear_weapon_usage = sample_beta(7.67, 69.65, seed);
+ // I.e., a beta distribution with a range of 0.05 to 0.16 into: https://nunosempere.com/blog/2023/03/15/fit-beta/
+ // 0.05 were my estimate and Samotsvety's estimate in March 2022, respectively:
+ // https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/KRFXjCqqfGQAYirm5/samotsvety-nuclear-risk-forecasts-march-2022#Nu_o_Sempere
+ double informed_actor_not_able_to_escape = sample_beta(3.26212166586967, 3.26228162008564, seed);
+ // 0.2 to 0.8, i.e., 20% to 80%, again using the previous tool
+ double proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london = sample_beta(10.00, 2.45, seed); // 60% to 95%
+
+ double probability_of_dying = laplace_probability_nuclear_exchange_next_year * london_hit_conditional_on_russia_nuclear_weapon_usage * informed_actor_not_able_to_escape * proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london;
+ return probability_of_dying;
}
-double probability_of_dying_eli(uint64_t* seed){
- double russia_nato_nuclear_exchange_in_next_month=sample_beta(1.30, 1182.99,seed); // .0001 to .003
- double london_hit_conditional = sample_beta(3.47, 8.97, seed); // 0.1 to 0.5
- double informed_actors_not_able_to_escape = sample_beta(2.73, 5.67, seed); // .1 to .6
- double proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london = sample_beta(3.00, 1.46, seed); // 0.3 to 0.95;
+double probability_of_dying_eli(uint64_t* seed)
+{
+ double russia_nato_nuclear_exchange_in_next_month = sample_beta(1.30, 1182.99, seed); // .0001 to .003
+ double london_hit_conditional = sample_beta(3.47, 8.97, seed); // 0.1 to 0.5
+ double informed_actors_not_able_to_escape = sample_beta(2.73, 5.67, seed); // .1 to .6
+ double proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london = sample_beta(3.00, 1.46, seed); // 0.3 to 0.95;
- double probability_of_dying = russia_nato_nuclear_exchange_in_next_month*london_hit_conditional*informed_actors_not_able_to_escape*proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london;
- return probability_of_dying;
-
+ double probability_of_dying = russia_nato_nuclear_exchange_in_next_month * london_hit_conditional * informed_actors_not_able_to_escape * proportion_which_die_if_bomb_drops_in_london;
+ return probability_of_dying;
}
int main()
@@ -42,6 +38,5 @@ int main()
uint64_t* seed = malloc(sizeof(uint64_t));
*seed = 1000; // xorshift can't start with 0
-
- free(seed);
+ free(seed);
}